Events

UA Creative Campus Brings Druid City Arts Festival Back to Tuscaloosa

The University of Alabama’s Creative Campus presents the Third Annual Druid City Arts Festival. The week-long festival celebrates regional original arts with a focus on music and culminates Saturday, March 24 in a free, all-day, all-ages festival from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. in downtown Tuscaloosa.

Capstone Leadership Academy Will Bring Talented High School Students to UA

A select group of high school sophomores invited from across the state will be attending the fifth annual Capstone Leadership Academy at The University of Alabama on March 8-9.

Selma Native’s Sculptures, Drawings on Display at UA

Sculpture and drawings from the Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens in West Palm Beach, Fla., will be on view at The University of Alabama’s Sarah Moody Gallery of Art and the Sella-Granata Art Gallery on Woods Quad during March.

Community Service Center to Host Hunger Banquet at UA

The University of Alabama Community Service Center is sponsoring a hunger banquet on Wednesday, March 7, at 6 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Heritage Room. The event will give diners a first-hand look at food inequality worldwide.

Author Tells Titanic Family Survival Story at UA’s Gorgas Library

As the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic approaches, author Julie Hedgepeth Williams will speak about her great aunt and uncle’s survivor story at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 7, in room 205 of Gorgas Library on The University of Alabama campus.

Supply Store to Present UA Graduation Celebration

The University of Alabama Supply Store will hold a Graduation Celebration on Wednesday and Thursday, March 7-8, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Plaza (rain location Ferguson Center, first floor lobby).

UA Plans Additional Commencement Ceremony to Accommodate May Graduates

The University of Alabama will add a Friday night ceremony to commencement exercises this May to better accommodate more than 3,700 graduates and their families.

Philosophy Today Speaker to Lecture at UA on Anti-Intellectualism

Dr. Rebecca Copenhaver, professor of philosophy at Lewis and Clark College, will give the third lecture in The University of Alabama’s Philosophy Today Lecture Series at 7:30 p.m. March 6 in 205 Smith Hall on the UA campus.

UA Undergraduates Invited to Enter Research, Creative Conference

Undergraduate students of all majors are invited to enter The University of Alabama’s annual Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference scheduled for April 9 at the Bryant Conference Center.

LeaderShape Applications Open to UA Students for Summer Program

University of Alabama students interested in participating in an interactive leadership development experience are invited to apply for the LeaderShape Institute, held in Atlanta July 29-Aug. 3.